GRE Word List
AMALGAM
a mixture of different elements
The meaning of the word amalgam is a mixture of different elements.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wizardry | the art or practices of a wizard : sorcery |
| vision | the act or power of seeing : sight |
| betray | to lead astray |
| carnal | relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| parochial | of or relating to a church parish |
| pang | a brief piercing spasm of pain |
| theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |
| palpable | capable of being touched or felt : tangible |
| loft | an upper room or floor : attic |